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Summer 2009 night Place not stated Related account #28740

Footsteps

During summer stays relatives reported heavy bipedal footsteps, a loud bang on stored roofing metal, and single loud cracks from the forest at a consistent distance.

FootstepsWood knockProperty disturbance
1975 Summer Place not stated Related account #28740

Footsteps

During a family tent stay the group heard heavy bipedal-sounding footsteps on gravel over multiple nights and the witness felt a hand-like touch through the tent fabric.

FootstepsProperty disturbance
A few months later Place not stated Related account #64192

Footsteps

The witness heard footsteps near his vehicle and something pounding on a steel garbage container after midnight.

FootstepsProperty disturbance
about a month and a half earlier Place not stated Related account #69503

Footsteps

About a month and a half earlier the witness and companion heard a large animal walking and large splashes suggestive of thrown objects at a nearby spot on the same river.

FootstepsObject throwing
One another night Summerville, Charleston County, South Carolina Related account #13673

Door or window contact near Summerville, South Carolina

On another night the household was awakened by a loud thud at the house, a relative screamed about something at a window, then they heard slow heavy footsteps leaving over the fence into the woods without seeing it.

Door or window contactFootsteps
within a short period of time Place not stated Related account #19926

Footsteps

Friends fishing a few miles downstream reportedly heard loud stomping and then had large objects tossed at them into the river.

FootstepsObject throwing
last winter, at 2:30 am Place not stated Related account #37750

Rock throwing

While coyote hunting at night, a companion was struck under the eye by a three-inch rock and the group heard something crashing away through the forest.

Rock throwingFootsteps
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #1850

Footsteps

A boy camping with a friend reported hearing someone walk around the tent before the tent was grabbed and thrown about ten feet.

FootstepsObject throwing
in 1960 Place not stated Related account #23211

Footsteps

Decades earlier four relatives using a predator call on a hilltop at night were circled at close range by an unseen large bipedal animal that followed them out and threw sticks.

FootstepsObject throwing
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #14739

Property disturbance

A farmer found a mule dragged under a cattle grate and torn apart, then heard heavy breathing and loud footsteps in snow.

Property disturbanceFootstepsUnidentified sound
On the third night Place not stated Related account #13083

Object throwing

Alone on a steep access road, the witness saw a large stick fly across and hit a tree, later heard something moving uphill, and a guide examined the stick as thrown.

Object throwingFootsteps
approximately 3 hours later Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio Related account #44066

Footsteps near Zanesville, Ohio

About three hours after the dusk sighting, the two boat occupants heard running on shore and a large splash behind the boat that rocked it, noted a strong odor, hid on the boat floor, then fled.

FootstepsUnidentified soundProperty disturbanceOdor
that weekend at night while the witness was gone Place not stated Related account #1625

Property disturbance

After the witness left for the weekend, something hit a relative's trailer at night, shaking it, followed by footsteps running off and strange sounds.

Property disturbanceFootstepsUnidentified sound
between 10 PM and midnight Place not stated Related account #1018

Scream

The same witness with three companions heard an unidentified blood-curdling scream followed by sounds of wood being thrown and something large running and crashing through the woods while night fishing, then left quickly.

ScreamObject throwingFootsteps
last years Barnesville/Bethesda, Belmont County, Ohio Related account #49918

Rock throwing near Barnesville/Bethesda, Ohio

Last year the witness reported rock throwing and walking sounds with something following the group out of the woods to their truck without growls.

Rock throwingFootsteps
while building the cabin Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan Related account #46401

Door or window contact near Kalkaska, Michigan

While staying alone in a trailer during cabin construction, the witness heard bipedal footsteps and a stick dragged along the exterior after something slapped the trailer, finding scrape marks, a large hand print in moss and a stick the next morning.

Door or window contactFootstepsHandprintProperty disturbance
about a year later Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana Related account #25793

Footsteps near Campbellsburg, Indiana

About a year later the same witness camped in the valley with companions, heard steps descend the valley wall and cross the creek into camp, had a cooler knocked over, and saw a large hairy head look into the tent before it left.

FootstepsPartial sightingProperty disturbance
1980 to 1999 Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois Related account #36667

Footsteps near Ottawa, Illinois

Over many years the household heard loud walking and branch breaking at night, noticed quiet beforehand and foul smell, and found footprints and damaged rabbit cages.

FootstepsTracksOdorProperty disturbanceTree break
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #28525

Howl

The witness says they have heard numerous stories from others of weird howls, growling, footsteps and objects thrown at hikers.

HowlGrowlFootstepsObject throwing
In the days between all the these sightings Place not stated Related account #30367

Footsteps

On intervening nights the mother woke to chain sounds, shaking door handles, porch footsteps and deep growls.

FootstepsGrowlDoor or window contactUnidentified sound